WordPress: Ecommerce

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Released

1/18/2019

Want to build an online store? Build it with WordPress and take advantage of all the sophisticated plugins and rich development features the platform has to offer.
To start, Patrick Rauland looks at the essentials: how to get paid, calculate shipping, and calculate and charge taxes. He helps you set up a payment gateway, select a shipping method, and grasp how taxes work and how to collect them from customers. And if you weren't convinced already, Patrick reviews the benefits of WordPress ecommerce tools, as well as a selection of third-party tools that integrate beautifully with WordPress. Plus, get bonus tips on marketing your new website, attracting and retaining customers, and testing and optimizing your site.

Topics include:

Getting paid

Calculating shipping

Collecting taxes, including value-added tax (VAT)

Using WordPress or third-party platforms for ecommerce

Defining your audience

Organizing your products

Marketing your WordPress site

Testing and optimizing your site

Skill Level Beginner

1h 7m

Duration

17,653

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- Hi I'm Patrick Rauland and welcome to WordPress Ecommerce.In this course we're going to look at everythingthat goes into an eCommerce website.I'll start by showing you how to overcomethe biggest hurdles in eCommercelike shipping, payment and taxes.I'll discuss various methods for understanding you market.And how you can acquire and retain customersin a cost efficient way.I'll highlight various platforms build on WordPressand some that aren't.We'll cover all of these featuresplus plenty of other tools and techniques.Now let's get started with WordPress Ecommerce.